lovecraftian horrors Mysterious hole appears in the floor of a 175-year-old New England house, attempting to swallow the owner Thom Dunn

toys Ponyhenge is a place where toy rocking horses go to die Rusty Blazenhoff

ice cream East coasters: There's now a 'Nor'easter Pothole' ice cream flavor Rusty Blazenhoff

music Watch singer-songwriter Jonathan Richman in this sweet and funny set from 1978 Jennifer Sandlin

music Brian Eno embarking on first solo tour David Pescovitz

dogs Watch Denzel the Labrador open a wrapped present Jennifer Sandlin

tour Giant puppet festival sensation takes DIY musical on a cross-country tour Natalie Dressed

The Simpsons 'The Simpsons' packs 750 characters into epic opening sequence for 750th episode Rusty Blazenhoff

literature Salman Rushdie wins the Freedom to Publish award at the British Book Awards Elías Villoro

Weird What is this mysterious black vertical line seen stretching from ground to sky? David Pescovitz

music Weekend plans for Americans: Vote in Eurovision? Ruben Bolling

Monocytes and the neurological health of Long-Covid Patients Elías Villoro

tabloids Royal scandals in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

pranksters Pranksters inscribe giant penis in lawn ahead of King Charles coronation Mark Frauenfelder

england Karen, the archetypal American busybody, honored by an eatery Elías Villoro

tabloids Putin kills cows in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

security Man caught with dangerous "vampire straw" at airport Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids The Madness of King Charles and Obama's nepo baby in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

ride fails Passengers walk down tracks of UK's highest rollercoaster when ride closes due to winds (video) Carla Sinclair

Massachusetts Rare footage: North Atlantic right whale bonding with her calf off Cape Cod Bay Rusty Blazenhoff